Joely Fisher Quotes
I was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians.
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The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
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I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.
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For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy.
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There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.
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A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finish before you cook it. Before you start anything, read through the entire recipe once.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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I wasn't completely comfortable in the footy culture because I wasn't that comfortable in my own skin, which I am now. I'd fit in better now, but I don't miss the training and the injuries you get playing footy.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Growing up, my mother was a very strong woman who was not very big, about 5'1'', but boy, you grabbed a tiger by the tail if you messed with her. I know grown men that messed with her, and through her wit and intelligence and her no-quit, she never lost a fight. That's very influential on me when I'm telling stories. I love exploring that.
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So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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Not knowing the thing that's chasing you is a lot scarier than seeing it right in front of you.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.
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Sometimes I wore a fringe so deep it obscured the way ahead. This hardly mattered. There were always others to look where I was going.
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I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.
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I always try to show there's a way for the kids that feel like they're lowlives. In anything you want, you can be the greatest at it, even without school, if you want. Know your route.
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I got to have a great big knock-down, drag-out fight with Sylvester Stallone. Every actor should have that much fun at some point. You can hit him as hard as you can, and it's never enough for him.
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I was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians.
